Director of Geophysical Division | Slovak Academy of Science | Slovakia
Dr. Pavol Nejedlík is a highly accomplished atmospheric scientist and Director of the Geophysical Division at the Earth Science Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, where he leads research in climatology, atmospheric physics, and adaptations to climate change. He holds a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from Comenius University in Bratislava, where he also completed a master’s degree in Meteorology and Climatology, providing a strong foundation for his distinguished scientific career. Dr. Nejedlík has held several leadership and scientific roles, including Director General and Director of the Meteorological Service at the Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, and Science Officer at both the European Commission’s COST Programme and the European Science Foundation in Brussels. His research focuses on climate monitoring, climate variability, and phenology, with a strong emphasis on data analysis, modeling, and the development of climate products that inform adaptation strategies. He has authored numerous scientific publications that have significantly contributed to understanding regional and global climate processes. Renowned for his leadership and collaborative approach, he manages a multidisciplinary team and actively fosters scientific exchange across institutions. His exceptional contributions have been recognized through several honors, including honorary membership in the Hungarian Meteorological Society and corresponding membership in the prestigious Academia Georgofili in Florence. Dr. Nejedlík’s expertise, professional integrity, and enduring commitment to advancing climate science make him an outstanding nominee for distinction and a leading figure in the field of atmospheric research.
Profiles: Scopus
Featured Publications
1. Nejedlík, P., & colleagues. (2025). Intermodel and method comparison of mean radiant temperature from numerical weather prediction models: Evaluation of enhanced spatial resolution in Europe. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy.
2. Nejedlík, P., & colleagues. (2024). Continuity of long-term climate data series after the transition from manual to automatic weather station. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy.
Dr. Pavol Nejedlík’s work advances scientific understanding of climate dynamics and adaptation, providing critical insights for sustainable environmental management and policy development. His research strengthens the reliability of climate data and forecasting, supporting evidence-based decisions that benefit society, industry, and global climate resilience.